Biliary lithiasis is a global disorder affecting nearly 20% of the world's population, although most cases occur without symptoms. Gallbladder stones could move into the common bile …
EA Griffiths, J Hodson, RS Vohra, P Marriott… - Surgical …, 2019 - Springer
Background A reliable system for grading operative difficulty of laparoscopic cholecystectomy would standardise description of findings and reporting of outcomes. The …
I Ahmed, J Hudson, K Innes, R Hernández, K Gillies… - bmj, 2023 - bmj.com
Objective To assess the clinical and cost effectiveness of conservative management compared with laparoscopic cholecystectomy for the prevention of symptoms and …
M Sugrue, F Coccolini, M Bucholc… - World Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Introduction Laparoscopic cholecystectomy, the gold-standard approach for cholecystectomy, has surprisingly variable outcomes and conversion rates. Only recently …
AHM Nassar, HE Zanati, HJ Ng, KS Khan, C Wood - Surgical endoscopy, 2022 - Springer
Background Open conversion rates during laparoscopic cholecystectomy vary depending on many factors. Surgeon experience and operative difficulty influence the decision to …
Gallstones affect 20% of the Western population and will grow in clinical significance as obesity and metabolic diseases become more prevalent. Gallbladder removal …
British Journal of Surgery, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Textbook outcome has been proposed as a tool for the assessment of oncological surgical care. However, an international assessment in patients undergoing …
Background This study provides a global overview of the management of patients with acute cholecystitis during the initial phase of the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods CHOLECOVID is …
AJ Sutton, RS Vohra, M Hollyman… - Journal of British …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background The optimal timing of cholecystectomy for patients admitted with acute gallbladder pathology is unclear. Some studies have shown that emergency …